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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1969

Page

4

Deaths And Funerals Berry Lawson

Berry Lawson 71 of 1613 Overon Drive died Saturday at Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati where he had been patient since January 16. He formerly worked at Cheney Pulp and Paper Co Franklin. Survivors include his wife Clara four sons and four daughters, 24 grandchildren and two great grandchildren, three brothers and three sisters. Funeral 2 pm Tuesday at Full Gospel Tabernacle with burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation Monday 2–5 and 7–9 at Joseph R. Baker & Sons.

Berry Lawson Overon Drive Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati Jesse Mitchell Middletown Lillie Adkins Hazelgreen Etta Lawson Wellington Eura Hall Morehead Kern Lawson Full Gospel Tabernacle N. Verity Parkway L. L. Collins H. C Jenkins Woodside Cemetery Joseph R. Baker & Sons

Sorg Paper Co Re Elects 16 Directors to Board

Sorg Paper Co re elected 16 directors at the annual stockholders meeting. New and returning directors include J. A. Aull J. K. Darragh D. A. Driscoll D. G. Driscoll C. E. Eisenmenger H. C. Johnson and others. Officers named include D. G. Driscoll as chairman and Marion as president. A $1.38 quarterly dividend on preferred stock payable July 1 and a 20 cent common stock dividend payable June 23 were declared. Management is authorized to seek American Stock Exchange listing for the common stock.

Sorg Paper Co J. A. Aull J. K. Darragh D. A. Driscoll D. G. Driscoll C. E. Eisenmenger H. C. Johnson Cc. W. Marion Maurice Meyer Jr R. A. Nash W. S. Rowe J. E. Shirley H. L. Sloneker Jr R. V. Spayd J. T. Whitaker B. V. Wright Jr D. M. Yost Marion Whitaker Darragh Eisenmenger Yost R. A. Driscoll American Stock Exchange

Obituary: Edwards 72 of Lebanon Dies at Pinecrest

Ulmont E Art Edwards aged 72 of 320 East Main Street died Saturday at Pinecrest Nursing Home Morrow. Survived by daughter Dorothy Wilson Milford half sister Elizabeth Wyland California five grandchildren one great grandchild. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday South Lebanon Methodist Church visitation 4 to 9 p.m. Monday Oswald Funeral Home Lebanon Masonic services Monday evening burial South Lebanon Cemetery.

Lebanon Ulmont E.art) Edwards E. Main St Pinecrest Nursing Home Morrow Dorothy Wilson Milford Elizabeth Wyland California South Lebanon Methodist Church Oswald Funeral Home South Lebanon Cemetery

Man Handed Prison Term For Narcotics

Glenn Pucket of Fostoria was sentenced to 2¢ to 40 years in the Ohio Penitentiary after a two day trial in Seneca County Common Pleas Court. Nine witnesses including a 16 year old girl and the wife of a Fostoria policeman testified he sold narcotics. Police found several drug containers in his house trailer after his Jan. 21 arrest. Judges were Russell H. Kear, Robert J. Vetter, and Harry L. Bozarth.

Tiffin Ohio Glenn Pucket Fostoria Pucket Seneca County Common Pleas Court Russell H. Kear Wyandot County Robert J. Vetter Huron County Harry L. Bozarth Seneca County

Fire Runs Report At 411 Baltimore And Millie's Cafe

Fire responders log two incidents. At 411 Baltimore Street Frank Cantrell aged 28 reported abdominal pains and was transported to Middletown Hospital by Riggs ambulance after treatment and discharge. At Millie's Cafe on Reynolds Avenue Sam Boleyn aged 35 sustained a laceration to the right forearm and was treated at the scene.

Baltimore St Frank Cantrell Middletown Hospital Riggs Millie

Stock ownership rises in 1968 adding millions

More than two percent of Americans started buying stock in 1968, lifting mutual fund ownership to 26.4 million people. One in eight now holds stock or mutual fund shares.

New York

Monroe Fire Chief Hiteshue Named Man of the Year

Earl Hiteshue, chief of the Monroe Fire Department, was named Monroe’s 1969 Man of the Year at the Chamber of Commerce annual meeting and awards banquet held at the Congress Inn last night.

Monroe Earl Hiteshue Hiteshue Congress Inn

McKinley Amanda Choir Earns Superior Honors at Contest

McKinley Junior High School concert choir received a superior rating in the Junior High Large Ensemble Contest at Greenhills High School in Cincinnati. Princeton Junior High also earned a superior rating. Robert Mucha directs the McKinley choir. Amanda Junior High band earned a good rating under Earl Jones.

McKinley Junior High School Greenhills High School Cincinnati Princeton Junior High Robert Mucha McKinley Amanda Junior High School Earl Jones

Old Barn Destroyed in Lebanon Fire Night

A condemned barn near Ohio 123 in Lebanon burned with bright flames but caused no actual loss. The Reis estate property, including a nearby house, has been vacant for over a year. power had been cut off for about two years, and the blaze raised concerns for a Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co relay station and traffic for an hour.

Lebanon Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Ohio 123 William Rainey Reis Rainey

Nine Injured In Spectacular Three Car Crash Here

A three car collision at Tytus Avenue and Nelbar Street at 4 09 p m left nine people injured and five unhurt. Ralph Whitehead and his daughter Jane were among the injured and James Heflin Jr was jailed on theft and drunk driving charges related to the crash.

Tytus Avenue Nelbar Street Dayton Middletown Hospital Ralph Whitehead N. Main St Germantown Jane Whitehead Warren James B. Heflin Jr Marsha Lane Michael Hall Ronald Cook Herbert Cook Gerry Warren Hall Whitehead Middletown Riggs and McCoy-Leffler

Bond Set For Franklin Man Held In Burglary

Franklin Municipal Court set bond for Larry Cagg 21 of 9603 Home stead Drive at 10000 on burglary charges involving a Warren County home and a Franklin insurance office. He faces 5000 bonds for breaking and entering the Shera Insurance office and Perry Jackson home burglaries. Cagg also received a $100 fine plus costs for tampering with an automobile.

Franklin J. T. Riley Larry Cagg Homestead Warren County Franklin Insurance Office Riley Cagg Warren County Grand Jury Shera Insurance Office Perry Jackson Pennyroyal Road Robert Collins S. River St Faulkner Julie Drive Denis Walton Frenchburg

Peanut butter consumption rises faster than population

In Chicago district reporting over a decade Americans have increased peanut butter use at triple the population growth rate. Total yearly consumption reaches about 513 million pounds.

Chicago

Board Approves New Computer Room and Remodel Plans

Board of Education approves 12067 for air conditioning and wiring in a new computer room at the administration building. They seek bids for a four section remodel of Middletown High to become the ninth grade site and plan a library and planetarium expansion with costs up to 150000.

Board of Education Old Middletown Jerry Brown Carol Turrell Turrell

Junk Pick-Ups Begin Tomorrow in Middletown

City junk collections start tomorrow in the southeast section of Middletown with public service crews at 8 a.m. The first area, south of Central Avenue and east of the Penn Central Railroad, will be served as four sections are drawn. C A Boeke urges containers or bundles and curb drop by 8 a.m. May 5 trucks move north of Central and east of the railroad. May 7 north of Central and west of the railroad. Regular garbage collections continue.

Middletown Central Avenue Penn Central Old New York Central Railroad C. A. Boeke Public Service Central Boeke

Barefoot Walkers Win in Youngstown Court Ruling

A county judge struck down Youngstown's barefoot ordinance ruling it unconstitutional. Judge Sidney Rigelhaupt held the measure violated the fourth and fifth amendments and criticized City Council for focusing on prohibiting walking barefoot downtown.

Youngstown, Ohio Youngstown City Council Common Pleas ‘Court Sidney Rigelhaupt Younstown

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WKEC Jerry Thomas Debbie Murphy WKRC Bob Jones Sorg Ulmont Edwards IN 8 Hiteshue ‘Man OF the Amanda Renee Wooten Jewel Wooten Robert Wooten South “B” St Hamilton Dottie Pumbo Marty Plumbo Tommy Plumbo Princeton Ave Bond Charles Nolan Wade James Quillen Charles Baker E. Central Ave Miamisburg Larry Griffey Charles Court Betty Nally James Wallen West Middletown S. Main Street Elizabeth Rock Helen Johnson National Secretaries Association Virginia Brown Gardner-Harvey Library Miami University Charlotte Lee Union Sanitary Sweepstakes James E. Mack Ross Union Senilary Park St 2Nd Ave Central Ave Studio Theater Grand Ave Gideon Rd Poasttown Mobile Home Court Trenton Shopping Center Carlisle Shopping Center
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